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1. [2019] NZEmpC 166 GEA Process Engineering Ltd v Schicker [pdf, 216 KB]

   ...difficulties were seen to be associated with this process. On 8 December 2015, the Authority, in consultation with the parties, released the Clarkes from their witness summonses and directed them to instead provide affidavits listing which documents requested by the plaintiff they had within their control. They were to categorise them as “in scope”, “privileged”, “confidential, or “out of scope”. This process was analogous to the process for non-party disclosure cont...

2. [2022] NZACC 67 – KC v ACC (27 April 2022) [pdf, 209 KB]

   ...[Mental injury caused by criminal acts, s 21 Accident Compensation Act 2001] ____________________________________________________________________ [1] At issue is a decision of the Accident Compensation Corporation dated 21 January 2020 declining a claim for cover for mental injuries suffered as a result of sexual abuse. [2] The appellant submits that she has suffered mental injury and is entitled to cover. [3] The Corporation submits that the criteria of s 21 is not satisfied by...

3. Gough-Pataua 4B (2011) 19 Taitokerau MB 1 (19 TTK 1) [pdf, 160 KB]

   ...Faith Taha Whanau Trust. They also claim areas within Haukapua. Title history [8] The dispute over ―rights‖ to different parts of the land stems largely from disputed claims about which tupuna lived where, in large part when the land was in former titles. A basic understanding of the title history is therefore necessary. 19 Taitokerau MB 3 [9] Title to the Pataua block of 339 acres was first investigated and determined on 20 September 1877. 1 Ownership was determined in...

4. Holland & Ors as Trustees of the Harbourview Trust v Auckland City Council [pdf, 258 KB]

   ...to the architects engaged to prepare remedial plans and Kaizon Limited was engaged to prepare indicative costings and manage the tender process. Kaizon Limited has also been employed to supervise the remedial work which is being undertaken by Forme. Remedial work commenced in late October 2009 and is ongoing. The claim for remedial work is based primarily on the amounts in the successful tender documents. WHAT ARE THE DEFECTS THAT CAUSED THE LEAKS? [12] Phillip Brown,...

5. [2022] NZIACDT 19 – TA v Tian (Sanctions) (25 July 2022) [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...Following a number of successful student and visitor visa applications, a student visa application lodged on 11 October 2016 was unsuccessful. Ms Tian did not inform the complainant of the decline. She then lodged student visa applications and s 61 requests from 24 November 2016 until 1 March 2017, all without instructions from the complainant or his mother and without telling them of the outcome of any application. [8] On 8 June 2017, Ms Tian filed an expression of interest on...

6. Q Ltd v F Ltd [2023] NZDT 659 (30 November 2023) [pdf, 126 KB]

   ...therefore dismissed. 36. For these reasons, I award damages of $16,339.20 to the Applicant, which the Respondent is to pay by the date set out in the order. Referee: A Chand Date: 30 November 2023 Page 5 of 5 Information for Parties Rehearings You can apply for a rehearing if you believe that something prevented the proper decision from being made: for example, the relevant information was not available at the time. If you wish to apply fo...

7. Waitangi Tribunal - Part 1 Rangahaua Whānui District Auckland [pdf, 6.3 MB]

   ...... the mouth of the Waimata Rivet, justsouthofTe Poroporo (eapeTurnagain1,-­ extending to the Manawatu River at its southern reach before entering the gorge. This is an area of about two million acres. 1 It is unlikely that the described region formed a distinct unit in Maori times. The mountains in the east and coast in the. south are clear-cut, but the exact northern line was merely the result of colonial administration boundary drawing. There was also considerable movement through th...

8. Buckland v Accident Compensation Corporation (Cover) [2023] NZACC 151 [pdf, 258 KB]

   ...fund hip replacement surgery. [2] The appellant also appeals against ACC’s decision of 23 July 2020 suspending the appellant’s entitlements. Background [3] The Corporation’s decisions at issue in this appeal were made in respect of a claim for injuries resulting from an accident on 3 July 2019 when the appellant stepped into a hole in a rock wall and twisted his right leg and hurt his back. [4] The claim form completed on 10 July 2019 notes “sprain hip/thigh” and “lu...

9. [2021] NZACC 70 - Te Miha v ACC (29 April 2021) [pdf, 324 KB]

   ...appellant, Ms Te Miha suffered a treatment injury caused by lithium treatment prescribed in excess of 20 years. Ms Te Miha seeks cover for nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI), nephrotoxicity and acute kidney injury. [2] The treatment injury claim form noted “likely long-term nephrotoxicity from lithium; possible diabetes insipidus secondary to lithium; and acute kidney injury/high Nat”.1 The claim was filed following three admissions of Ms Te Miha to hospital in 2017....

10. Legal aid consultation paper: new family legal support - September 2013 [pdf, 457 KB]

    ...14 Proposed Family Legal Support Fee Schedule: 15 4 Introduction The Family Court Reform Bill has been passed into legislation and the new Family Justice System is planned to begin from March 2014. As part of implementing the reforms, the Secretary for Justice intends to establish a new specified legal service to assist eligible people with their care of children and guardianship issues. This service will provide up to four hours of legal support for people who meet t...